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I'm sure there were people that claimed Nikola Tesla or Henry Ford weren't "advancing humanity" at the time.

There will always be people who disagree with the politics/opinions/alleigances of a successful person and who wish to downplay their success for selfish reasons.

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> There will always be people who disagree with the politics/opinions/alleigances of a successful person and who wish to downplay their success for selfish reasons.

And conversely, there will always be people who agree with the politics/opinions/alleigances of a successful person and who wish to overstate the reasons behind their success for selfish reasons.

Please don't besmirch Tesla's good name by comparing him to Musk.

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